Up Holland High School is a secondary school located in Wigan. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 11/03/2015. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.2%, which is 1.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Sandbrook Road, Wigan

School Information

Address: Sandbrook Road, Wigan, WN5 7AL
Website: http://uhhs.uk
Telephone: 01695625191
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Paul Scarborough
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 119751

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 11/03/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 900
Number of Pupils: 834
Number of Boys: 425
Number of Girls: 409

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.8% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.23 Confidence interval -0.46 to -0.01
Of the 127 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 123 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:63%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:96%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:42%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:46.7
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.21
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell
St James Road , Orrell WN5 7AA
3out of 4 314 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Orrell Newfold Community Primary School
St James Road , Orrell WN5 7BD
4out of 4 334 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Orrell Holgate Academy
Moor Road , Orrell WN5 8SJ
3out of 4 948 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Highgate Road , Up Holland WN8 0HX
3out of 4 1,916 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Crawford Village Primary School
Crawford Road , Crawford Village WN8 9QP
4out of 4 2,499 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Up Holland High School
Sandbrook Road , Orrell WN5 7AL
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic High School
Howards Lane , Orrell WN5 8NU
3out of 4 1,998 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Dean Trust Wigan
, Greenhey WN5 0DQ
2out of 4 2,603 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Winstanley College
Winstanley Road , Billinge WN5 7XF
- not rated 1,326 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hope High School
Carfield , Clay Brow WN8 9DP
3out of 4 2,558 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
TMP Studios CIC
830 Ormskirk Road , Pemberton WN5 8EX
- not rated 2,591 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.